Biography of Jacob Wolf

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Wolf, Jacob, Amherst, p. o. Getzville, was born in Amherst, March 2, 1840, and has been engaged in farming all
his life. He has been in the saw mill business since 1890, also in the milling business since 1882, and has been
assessor of the town for six years. He married Catherine Much, and they have eight children: Jacob, Edward, William,
Marshall, Lester, Laura, Ida and Kate. Ida married Lorin Watson, Laura, Jacob Schoelles, and Kate, Henry Schoelles.
Mr. Wolf s parents were Jacob and Margaret Wolf, both natives of Germany. His father was eight years old when he
came to America and his mother was six years of age.

Source:
Our County and its people
A descriptive work on Erie County, New York
Edited by: Truman C. White
The Boston History Company, Publishes 1898